IRAQI PRESIDENCY

The President Calls on Turkish Companies to Invest in Iraq

2019/04/25

President Barham Salih received the Turkish Ambassador to Iraq Fatih Yildiz and a delegation representing the Turkey Contractors Union headed by Mithat Yenigün, at the Presidential Office in Baghdad, Thursday, April 25, 2019.
His Excellency indicated the depth of the relation between Iraq and Turkey, and stressed the need to strengthen the bonds of economic and trade cooperation to serve the mutual interests between the two countries.
The President emphasized that Iraq is an attracting country for investment and is in need for the firm companies to establish projects and to provide job opportunities for the youth.
President Salih called on Turkish companies to contribute to the reconstruction and construction of cities for their expertise in this area.
For their part, the Head of the Union asserted the Turkish companies’ readiness to invest and set up vital projects in Iraq.